premier sponsors: Lindquist & Vennum Manitoba
 
LifeScience Alley® Conference & Expo
DECEMBER 8
MINNEAPOLIS
MINNESOTA
 
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Sponsor & Exhibitor Opportunities

Click on any sponsorship below for more detailed information.

$22,000 - $25,000

$10,000 - $15,000

$5,500 - $7,500

$3,000 - $5,000

Under $3,000

 
Premier | $25,000 | [SOLD]  
  • Emcee recognizes your organization as a Premier sponsor from the podium
  • Sponsor of Breakfast, Luncheon or Closing Keynote
  • Opportunity to introduce either luncheon or afternoon keynote speaker
  • Opportunity to select sponsorship of one seminar track
  • Opportunity to introduce company by video for each of the two sessions.
  • Opportunity to have advertising on conference website
  • Opportunity to provide marketing piece for insertion into conference bag
  • Prominent placement of company logo on signage throughout conference
  • Company name/logo on paid advertising
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10 x 10 booth at prime location in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One 4/C full page ad in conference guide (inside front, inside back or back cover)
  • Provided with up to 250 registration brochures for distribution to clients, customers, prospects
  • Opportunity to do pre- AND post-conference mailing through LSA mail house to attendees
  • 2 complimentary invitations to the VIP Reception to be held December 7, 2010
  • 4 complimentary Full Conference passes to include all seminars, general sessions and meals 
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff and introducers
 
 
 
Pre-Event VIP Reception | $11,500 Shared | 1 Remaining  
  • Host a private reception with keynote speaker and invited industry leaders the evening before the conference
  • Opportunity to participate in emcee responsibilities for the evening
  • Company logo on a VIP gift for attendees; sponsor to provide gift
  • Prominent placement of company logo on signage throughout conference
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10x20 booth at prime location in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One 4/C full page ad in conference guide (inside front, inside back or back cover)
  • Provided with up to 250 registration brochures for distribution to clients, customers, prospects
  • Opportunity to do pre- AND post-conference mailing to attendees through LSA mail house
  • 6 complimentary invitations to the VIP Reception to be held December 7, 2010
  • 4 complimentary Full Conference passes to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff
 

 

 
New Technology Showcase | $15,000 | [SOLD]
  • Opportunity to introduce presenting companies; emcee recognizes your organization as the New Technology Showcase Sponsor from the podium
  • Opportunity to help recruit up to 7 emerging technology companies to showcase their work in New Technology Showcase area and to apply for opportunity to present at luncheon
  • 4'x8' Expo Hall banner
  • Company name/logo on paid advertising
  • Company name/logo on signage by New Technology Showcase area and on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10x10 booth at prime location in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One 4/C full page ad in conference guide
  • Provided with up to 250 conference brochures for distribution to clients, customers, prospects
  • Opportunity to do pre- AND post-conference mailing to attendees through LSA mail house
  • 2 complimentary invitations to the VIP Reception to be held December 7, 2010
  • 2 complimentary Full Conference passes (for sponsoring organization) to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff and introducer
 
 
Conference Bag | $8,000 | 1 Shared Opportunity Remaining
  • Company name / logo on one side of bag (along with LifeScience Alley logo) given to all attendees
  • Company name / logo on 20" x 30" sign in booth
  • Company name / logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10x10 booth at prime location in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One b/w full page ad in conference guide
  • Provided with up to 100 registration brochures for distribution to clients, customers, prospects
  • Opportunity to do pre- or post-conference mailing to attendees through LSA mail house
  • 1 complimentary invitation to the VIP Reception to be held December 7, 2010
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff
 
 
Padfolio Sponsor | $15,000 | 1 Opportunity Available
  • Company name/logo on padfolio given to all attendees
  • Opportunity to insert marketing information into padfolio
  • Company name / logo on 20" x 30" sign in booth
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10x10 booth at prime location in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One b/w full page ad in conference guide
  • Provided with up to 100 conference brochures for distribution to clients, customers, prospects
  • Opportunity to do pre- or post-conference mailing to attendees through LSA mail house
  • 1 complimentary invitation to the VIP Reception to be held December 7, 2010
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff
 
NEW Refillable Water Bottle & Filling Station| $15,000 | 1 Opportunity Available
  • Company name / logo on one side of Water Bottle (along with LifeScience Alley logo) available to all attendees
  • Company name / logo on signage at “Filling Station”
  • Company name / logo on 20" x 30" sign in booth
  • Company name / logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10x10 booth at prime location in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One b/w full page ad in conference guide
  • Provided with up to 100 registration brochures for distribution to clients, customers, prospects
  • 1 complimentary invitation to the VIP Reception to be held December 7, 2010
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff
 
NEW Fleece Scarf | $15,000 | 1 Opportunity Available
  • Company name/logo on black fleece scarf given to all attendees
  • Company name / logo on 20" x 30" sign in booth
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10x10 booth at prime location in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One b/w full page ad in conference guide
  • Provided with up to 100 conference brochures for distribution to clients, customers, prospects
  • Opportunity to do pre- or post-conference mailing to attendees through LSA mail house
  • 1 complimentary invitation to the VIP Reception to be held December 7, 2010
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff
 
 
Session Tracks | $10,000 | 2 Remaining
   
  • Opportunity to introduce company by video for each of the two sessions.
  • Company name/logo on signage outside seminar room
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10x10 booth at prime location in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One b/w full page ad in conference guide
  • Provided with up to 100 conference brochures for distribution to clients, customers, prospects
  • Opportunity to do pre- or post-conference mailing to attendees through LSA mail house
  • 1 complimentary invitation to the VIP Reception to be held December 7, 2010
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff and introducers
 

 

 

 
NEW Spotlight Theater | $10,000 | [SOLD]
  • Opportunity to present in Spotlight Theater for up to 10 minutes during Exhibit Hall and Session Hours
  • Company name/logo on signage outside Spotlight Theater
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10x10 booth at prime location in Exhibit Hall next to Spotlight Theater
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One b/w full page ad in conference guide
  • Provided with up to 100 conference brochures for distribution to clients, customers, prospects
  • Opportunity to do pre- or post-conference mailing to attendees through LSA mail house
  • 1 complimentary invitation to the VIP Reception to be held December 7, 2010
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff and introducers
 
 
Alley Net Cyber Cafe | $7,500 | [SOLD]
  • Sponsor of internet connected computer stations; available to conference attendees
  • Company name/logo will appear on screen saver of all computer stations
  • Prominent placement of company name/logo on signage at AlleyNet area
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10x10 booth in prime location within Cyber Cafe
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One b/w half-page ad in conference guide
  • 1 complimentary invitation to the VIP Reception to be held December 7, 2010
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff
 
 
Innovation and Collaboration Center | $6,500 | SOLD
  • Naming rights to the Innovation and Collaboration Center, with name/logo featured on all promotional material for the Innovation and Collaboration Center, and on conference room signage.
  • Tables/Seating for collaboration in the Innovation Center
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One Hanging Banner in Exhibit Hall
  • One 10x20 booth at prime location in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One b/w full page ad in conference guide
  • Provided with up to 50 conference brochures for distribution to clients, customers, prospects
  • 1 complimentary invitation to the VIP Reception to be held December 7, 2010
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff
 
 
International Center | $6,500 | 1 Opportunity Available  
  • Company name / logo on 20" x 30" sign in booth
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • Two 10x10 booths at prime location in Exhibit Hall
  • One Hanging Banner in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One Full Color half-page ad in conference guide
  • Provided with up to 50 conference brochures for distribution to clients, customers, prospects
  • 1 complimentary invitation to the VIP Reception to be held December 7, 2010
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunchComplimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff
 
 
Lanyard | $6,500 | 1 Opportunity Available  
  • Company name/logo on lanyard given to all attendees
  • Company name / logo on 20" x 30" sign in booth
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10x10 booth at prime location in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One b/w half-page ad in conference guide
  • Provided with up to 50 conference brochures for distribution to clients, customers, prospects
  • 1 complimentary invitation to the VIP Reception to be held December 7, 2010
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff
 
   
 
NEW Closing Reception | $6,000 | 6 Opportunities Remaining

 

  • Company logo displayed in Exhibit Hall during the reception
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10x10 booth at Corner/Alley location in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One b/w half-page ad in conference guide
  • Provided with up to 50 conference brochures for distribution to clients, customers, prospects
  • 1 complimentary invitation to the VIP Reception to be held December 7, 2010
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff
 
 
Conference Highlighter | $6,000 | 1 Opportunity Available  
  • Company name/logo on highlighter given to all attendees
  • Company name / logo on 20" x 30" sign in booth
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10x10 booth at prime location in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One b/w half-page ad in conference guide
  • Provided with up to 50 conference brochures for distribution to clients, customers, prospects
  • 1 complimentary invitation to the VIP Reception to be held December 7, 2010
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff
 
 
Pedometer | $6,000 | SOLD  
  • Company name/logo on Pedometer given to all attendees
  • Company name / logo on 20" x 30" sign in booth
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10x10 booth at prime location in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One b/w half-page ad in conference guide
  • Provided with up to 50 conference brochures for distribution to clients, customers, prospects
  • 1 complimentary invitation to the VIP Reception to be held December 7, 2010
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff
 
 

Alley Institute Student Poster
Session Sponsor | $5,500 | 1 Opportunity Remaining (tax deductible)

 

  • 3-5 minute speaking opportunity; emcee recognizes your organization as the Alley Institute Student Research Poster Session Sponsor from the podium.
  • 4' x 8' Exhibit Hall banner
  • Company name / logo on 20" x 30" sign in booth
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10x10 booth at prime location in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One b/w half-page ad in conference guide
  • Provided with up to 50 conference brochures for distribution to clients, customers, prospects
  • 1 complimentary invitation to the VIP Reception to be held December 7, 2010
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff
 
 
Quick Reference Guide | $5,000 | [SOLD]
  • Company name/logo on Conference Quick Reference Guide given to all attendees
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10x10 booth at prime location in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One b/w half-page ad in conference guide
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff
 
 
Conference Guide Wrap | $5,000 | [SOLD]
  • Company name/logo on 2"-3" wide paper band around the Conference Guide
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10x10 booth at prime location in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One b/w half-page ad in conference guide
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff
 
 
Gourmet Coffee Cart Sponsor | $5,000 | 1 Opportunity Remaining
  • Company name/logo on coupon for free coffee cart beverage given to all attendees
  • Company name / logo on 20" x 30" sign by coffee cart
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10x10 booth at prime location in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One b/w half-page ad in conference guide
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff
 
 
Supporting Conference Sponsor | $4,000 | 2 Opportunities Remaining
 
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • One 10x10 booth at prime location in Exhibit Hall
  • 50-word company description in conference guideOne b/w half-page ad in conference guide
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes to include luncheon general session and lunch
  • Complimentary passes listed above are provided to include your booth staff
 
Exhibit Hall Refreshments Sponsor | $3,000 | 8 Opportunities Remaining
       
  • Company logo projected in Exhibit Hall during the refreshment breaks
  • Company name/logo on signage at Exhibit Hall refreshment tables
  • Company name/logo on promotional materials with link on conference Web site
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One b/w half-page ad in conference guide
  • 1 complimentary Full Conference pass to include all seminars, general sessions and meals
 
Sponsor trademarks are the sole property of the sponsoring company or organization and their use here
does not imply endorsement of the sponsoring company or organization or any of its subsidiaries.
 

EXHIBITOR BOOTHS

NEW Premium Exhibitor Booth - Members | $2,000 |  4 Opportunities Remaining
Each booth package includes:    
  • Prime location: center aisle
  • 10’ deep x 10’ wide booth space
  • Pipe and drape side walls and back walls
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One company identification sign
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes for your booth staff to include the luncheon general session and lunch
  • Tables, chairs, carpet and other furnishing may be purchased/rented separately through the Official Service Contractor. See Exhibitor Services Kit for details.
 
 
NEW Premium Exhibitor Booth - Non-Members | $2,500 |  6 Opportunities Remaining
Order form must be approved to exhibit.    
Each booth package includes:    
  • Prime Location: center aisle
  • 10’ deep x 10’ wide booth space
  • Pipe and drape side walls and back walls
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One company identification sign
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes for your booth staff to include the luncheon general session and lunch
  • Tables, chairs, carpet and other furnishing may be purchased/rented separately through the Official Service Contractor. See Exhibitor Services Kit for details.
 
 
Exhibitor Booth - Members | $995 | 
Each booth package includes:    
  • 10’ deep x 10’ wide booth space
  • Pipe and drape side walls and back walls
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One company identification sign
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes for your booth staff to include the luncheon general session and lunch
  • Tables, chairs, carpet and other furnishing may be purchased/rented separately through the Official Service Contractor. See Exhibitor Services Kit for details.
 
 
 
Exhibitor Booth - Non-Members | $1,495 |
Order form must be approved to exhibit.    
Each booth package includes:    
  • 10’ deep x 10’ wide booth space
  • Pipe and drape side walls and back walls
  • 50-word company description in conference guide
  • One company identification sign
  • 2 complimentary Exhibit Hall Only passes for your booth staff to include the luncheon general session and lunch
  • Tables, chairs, carpet and other furnishing may be purchased/rented separately through the Official Service Contractor. See Exhibitor Services Kit for details.
 
 
 

OPTIONAL ADD-ONS  to enhance your sponsor/exhibitor experience

Available only to confirmed Sponsors and Exhibitors
NEW Column Article w/ Advertising in Conference Guide| $2,750 | 5 Opportunities Available
  • Company article in conference guide
  • One B&W half-page advertisement in conference guide
 
NEW Collateral Insert in Conference Bag | $1,000 | 10 Opportunities Available
Opportunity to insert company promotional collateral into Conference Bag
 
Pre-Conference Mailing to Attendees | LifeScience Alley® Mail House | $150 |
Gain the attention of pre-registered attendees and invite them to stop by and visit your booth by taking advantage of the pre-conference mailing. You provide your marketing piece to the mailing house and we will send it after the Early Bird Registration deadline to those pre-registered. This one-time usage fee does not include the cost of your mailer, postage, or the addressing fee. Your order must be placed by October 31, and the mailing will be sent the week of November 15, 2009.  Your marketing pieces are mailed out individually, not as a package of all pre-conference mailers.
 
Post-Conference Mailing to Attendees | LifeScience Alley® Mail House | $250 |
If you choose a post-conference mailing, it will be sent at a time you choose between December 15, 2009 and January 31, 2010. This one-time usage fee does not include the cost of your mailer, postage, or the addressing fee. Your marketing pieces are mailed out individually, not as a package of all pre-conference mailers.
 
Lead Retrieval System | $225* |

The Lead Retrieval System, provided by Lead Maximizer (TM), is a wireless Blackberry-based, battery operated handheld mobile unit that captures realtime data and stores it on a secure, easily accessible website. You can immediately search, filter, query, download, and even initiate the sales process through an email campaign capability.

*Pricing is based on advance purchases:

 
Lead Retrieval System Printer | Add-on for Lead Retrieval System Only | $100* |

Allows you to print on-site, data obtained using the Lead Retrieval System.

*Pricing is based on advance purchases:

 
 

Conference Guide Advertising Options

Deadline to order is September 10, 2010
Advertising Rates (for confirmed exhibitors)

Purchase

LSA Member

Non-Member

Purchase a full-page color ad $1,500 $3,000
Purchase a half-page color ad $1,000 $2,000
Purchase a full-page b/w ad $   925 $1,850
Purchase a half-page b/w ad $   625 $1,250
 
Advertising Upgrades (available only to confirmed sponsors)
Purchase Pricing
Upgrade from a half-page b/w to a full-page color $875
Upgrade from a full-page b/w to a full-page color $575
Upgrade from a half-page b/w to a full-page b/w $300
Upgrade from a half-page b/w to a half-page color $375
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